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    Male hospital patients fall out of bed twice as often as female hospital patients.
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    During a typical human life span, the human heart will beat approximately 2.5 billion times.
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    Grossly Obese Man Didn't Eat for over a Year, Lost 125Kg and Survived
    In 1965, a grossly obese Scotsman survived without eating for 1 year and 17 days. He lived entirely off his copious body fat and lost 125kg with no adverse effects.
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    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral heterochromia is an eye condition where one part of the iris appears different to the rest. It's generally a result of excessive pigment.
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    There are about 1,400 different species of bacteria in your belly button.
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    Your heart pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood each day!
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    One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!
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    Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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